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Miami Dolphins make history after a blowout win over Broncos. Check out some images

By Grethel Aguila , David Santiago and Al Diaz

The undefeated Dolphins are off to a hot start this season, and that success continued Sunday as they made history with a record-breaking win over the Broncos. So, what did that look like?

Miami, playing on its home turf for the first time this season, overwhelmed Denver, clinching a 70-20 victory. The Dolphins’ offense marks the highest score by an NFL team in a regular season game since Washington scored 72 on Nov. 27, 1966.

READ MORE: Miami Dolphins break franchise scoring record, rout Denver Broncos in home opener

Here are some of the historic moments from Sunday’s game at the Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens.

Miami Dolphins running back De’Von Achane (28) celebrates with teammates after scoring a touchdown against the Denver Broncos during first quarter of an NFL football game at Hard Rock Stadium on Sunday, Sept. 24, 2023 in Miami Gardens, Fl.
Miami Dolphins running back De’Von Achane (28) celebrates with teammates after scoring a touchdown against the Denver Broncos during first quarter of an NFL football game at Hard Rock Stadium on Sunday, Sept. 24, 2023 in Miami Gardens, Fl. Al Diaz adiaz@miamiherald.com
Miami Dolphins running back De’Von Achane (28) celebrates with teammates after scoring a touchdown against the Denver Broncos during first quarter of an NFL football game at Hard Rock Stadium on Sunday, Sept. 24, 2023 in Miami Gardens, Fl.
Miami Dolphins running back De’Von Achane (28) celebrates with teammates after scoring a touchdown against the Denver Broncos during first quarter of an NFL football game at Hard Rock Stadium on Sunday, Sept. 24, 2023 in Miami Gardens, Fl. David Santiago dsantiago@miamiherald.com
Miami Dolphins running back De’Von Achane (28) punches through to the goal line to score against the Denver Broncos in the first half at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens on Sunday, September 24, 2023.
Miami Dolphins running back De’Von Achane (28) punches through to the goal line to score against the Denver Broncos in the first half at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens on Sunday, September 24, 2023. Al Diaz adiaz@miamiherald.com
Miami Dolphins running back Raheem Mostert (31) reacts after scoring a touchdown against the Denver Broncos during second quarter of an NFL football game at Hard Rock Stadium on Sunday, Sept. 24, 2023 in Miami Gardens, Fl.
Miami Dolphins running back Raheem Mostert (31) reacts after scoring a touchdown against the Denver Broncos during second quarter of an NFL football game at Hard Rock Stadium on Sunday, Sept. 24, 2023 in Miami Gardens, Fl. David Santiago dsantiago@miamiherald.com
Miami Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa (1) leads the team as they dance to the Miami Dolphins fight song during the second quarter of a game against the Denver Broncos at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens on Sunday, September 24, 2023.
Miami Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa (1) leads the team as they dance to the Miami Dolphins fight song during the second quarter of a game against the Denver Broncos at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens on Sunday, September 24, 2023. Al Diaz adiaz@miamiherald.com
Miami Dolphins running back Raheem Mostert (31) scores a touchdown against the Denver Broncos during third quarter of an NFL football game at Hard Rock Stadium on Sunday, Sept. 24, 2023 in Miami Gardens, Fl.
Miami Dolphins running back Raheem Mostert (31) scores a touchdown against the Denver Broncos during third quarter of an NFL football game at Hard Rock Stadium on Sunday, Sept. 24, 2023 in Miami Gardens, Fl. David Santiago dsantiago@miamiherald.com
Miami Dolphins running back De’Von Achane (28) celebrates with teammates after scoring a touchdown against the Denver Broncos during fourth quarter of an NFL football game at Hard Rock Stadium on Sunday, Sept. 24, 2023 in Miami Gardens, Fl.
Miami Dolphins running back De’Von Achane (28) celebrates with teammates after scoring a touchdown against the Denver Broncos during fourth quarter of an NFL football game at Hard Rock Stadium on Sunday, Sept. 24, 2023 in Miami Gardens, Fl. David Santiago dsantiago@miamiherald.com
Miami Dolphins wide receiver Robbie Chosen (3) celebrates with teammates Miami Dolphins wide receiver Braxton Berrios (0) and Miami Dolphins defensive tackle Christian Wilkins (94) after Chosen scores in the fourth quarter against the Denver Broncos at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens on Sunday, September 24, 2023.
Miami Dolphins wide receiver Robbie Chosen (3) celebrates with teammates Miami Dolphins wide receiver Braxton Berrios (0) and Miami Dolphins defensive tackle Christian Wilkins (94) after Chosen scores in the fourth quarter against the Denver Broncos at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens on Sunday, September 24, 2023. Al Diaz adiaz@miamiherald.com
Miami Dolphins running back De’Von Achane (28) gets ahead of the tackle attempt by Denver Broncos cornerback Essang Bassey (21) to score a touchdown in the fourth quarter at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens on Sunday, September 24, 2023.
Miami Dolphins running back De’Von Achane (28) gets ahead of the tackle attempt by Denver Broncos cornerback Essang Bassey (21) to score a touchdown in the fourth quarter at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens on Sunday, September 24, 2023. Al Diaz adiaz@miamiherald.com

This story was originally published September 24, 2023 at 7:52 PM.

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Grethel Aguila
Miami Herald
Grethel covers courts and the criminal justice system for the Miami Herald. She graduated from the University of Florida (Go Gators!), speaks Spanish and Arabic and loves animals, traveling, basketball and good storytelling. Grethel also attends law school part time.
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